FIX: The MSSQLServer service exits unexpectedly in SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 3 (840856)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000 (all editions) SP3
Bug #: 471384 (SQL Server 8.0)
SQL Server 8.0:471384

SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 3 (SP3), the MSSQLServer service exits unexpectedly, and does not write an error to the Errorlog file. The MSSQLServer also does not write an entry in the event logs except for the following entry: The MSSQLServer service terminated unexpectedly. Additionally, the MSSQLServer service does not write dump files or gather information by using the Dr. Watson diagnostic tool.

RESOLUTION

Service pack information

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft SQL Server 2000. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

290211 How to obtain the latest SQL Server 2000 service pack

Hotfix information

The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.

i386 hotfix version

   Date         Time   Version            Size    File name
   14-Oct-2003  21:34  8.0.21213.0       352,256  Msvcr71.dll      
   14-Oct-2003  21:34  2000.80.534.0     127,548  Sqdedev.dll      
   14-Oct-2003  21:34  2000.80.194.0     180,290  Sqlunirl.dll     
   25-Mar-2004  22:27  2000.80.928.0     315,968  Custtask.dll     
   30-Jan-2004  16:29  2000.80.911.0      33,340  Dbmslpcn.dll     
   12-Sep-2003  03:26  2000.80.859.0   1,905,216  Dtspkg.dll       
   26-Aug-2003  20:16  2000.80.854.0     528,960  Dtspump.dll      
   23-Jun-2003  22:40  2000.80.837.0   1,557,052  Dtsui.dll        
   23-Jun-2003  22:40  2000.80.837.0     639,552  Dtswiz.dll       
   30-Jan-2004  16:29  2000.80.911.0      90,692  Msgprox.dll      
   30-Jan-2004  16:29  2000.80.911.0      62,024  Odsole70.dll     
   30-Jan-2004  16:29  2000.80.911.0      25,144  Opends60.dll     
   02-Apr-2003  23:15  2000.80.797.0     279,104  Pfutil80.dll     
   30-Jan-2004  16:29  2000.80.911.0     221,768  Replprov.dll     
   30-Jan-2004  16:29  2000.80.911.0     307,784  Replrec.dll      
   30-Jan-2004  16:29  2000.80.911.0     287,304  Rinitcom.dll     
   25-Mar-2004  22:27  2000.80.928.0      66,112  Semmap.dll       
   30-Jan-2004  16:29  2000.80.911.0      57,916  Semnt.dll        
   29-Jul-2003  20:13  2000.80.819.0     492,096  Semobj.dll       
   05-Feb-2004  00:46  2000.80.913.0      28,672  Sqlagent.dll     
   19-Feb-2004  18:02  2000.80.916.0     168,001  Sqlakw32.dll     
   12-Mar-2004  04:34  2000.80.923.0      33,344  Sqlctr80.dll     
   30-Jan-2004  16:29  2000.80.911.0   4,215,360  Sqldmo.dll       
   29-Jan-2004  23:17  2000.80.911.0      28,672  Sqlevn70.rll
   05-Mar-2004  17:13  2000.80.922.0     180,792  Sqlmap70.dll     
   03-Sep-2003  02:56  2000.80.857.0     188,992  Sqlmmc.dll       
   22-Oct-2003  00:08  2000.80.871.0     401,984  Sqlqry.dll       
   30-Jan-2004  16:29  2000.80.911.0      57,920  Sqlrepss.dll     
   30-Jan-2004  16:29  2000.80.911.0     590,396  Sqlsort.dll      
   30-Jan-2004  16:29  2000.80.911.0      45,644  Sqlvdi.dll       
   30-Jan-2004  16:29  2000.80.911.0     106,588  Sqsrvres.dll     
   30-Jan-2004  16:29  2000.80.911.0      33,340  Ssmslpcn.dll     
   30-Jan-2004  16:29  2000.80.911.0      82,492  Ssnetlib.dll     
   30-Jan-2004  16:29  2000.80.911.0      25,148  Ssnmpn70.dll     
   28-Oct-2003  04:21  2000.80.873.0     123,456  Stardds.dll      
   30-Jan-2004  16:29  2000.80.911.0     158,240  Svrnetcn.dll     
   30-Apr-2003  23:52  2000.80.816.0      45,132  Ums.dll          
   30-Jan-2004  16:29  2000.80.911.0      98,872  Xpweb70.dll      
   25-Mar-2004  22:27  2000.80.928.0     315,968  Custtask.dll     
   12-Sep-2003  03:26  2000.80.859.0   1,905,216  Dtspkg.dll       
   23-Jun-2003  22:40  2000.80.837.0   1,557,052  Dtsui.dll        
   23-Jun-2003  22:40  2000.80.837.0     639,552  Dtswiz.dll       
   02-Apr-2003  23:15  2000.80.797.0     279,104  Pfutil80.dll     
   25-Mar-2004  22:27  2000.80.928.0      66,112  Semmap.dll       
   30-Jan-2004  16:29  2000.80.911.0      57,916  Semnt.dll        
   29-Jul-2003  20:13  2000.80.819.0     492,096  Semobj.dll       
   31-May-2003  18:27  2000.80.818.0     172,032  Semobj.rll
   30-Jan-2004  16:29  2000.80.911.0   4,215,360  Sqldmo.dll       
   03-Sep-2003  02:56  2000.80.857.0     188,992  Sqlmmc.dll       
   28-Oct-2003  04:21  2000.80.873.0     123,456  Stardds.dll      
   30-Jan-2004  16:29  2000.80.911.0     158,240  Svrnetcn.dll

IA-64 hotfix version

   Date         Time   Version            Size    File name
   --------------------------------------------------------------
   14-Oct-2003  21:18  2000.80.760.0     269,824  Sqdedev.dll     
   16-Jul-2003  03:52  2000.80.818.0      56,832  Dbmslpcn.dll   
   11-Mar-2003  03:42  2000.80.782.0     185,856  Msgprox.dll   
   16-Jul-2003  18:55  2000.80.818.0     150,528  Odsole70.dll   
   11-Mar-2003  03:42  2000.80.782.0     533,504  Replprov.dll   
   11-Mar-2003  03:42  2000.80.782.0     767,488  Replrec.dll    
   27-Mar-2004  00:04  2000.80.928.0     160,768  Semmap.dll    
   13-Mar-2004  08:07  2000.80.923.0      32,256  Sqlctr80.dll     
   01-Jun-2003  22:18  2000.80.818.0  13,845,504  Sqldmo.dll      
   11-Mar-2003  03:43  2000.80.782.0      23,040  Sqlmap70.dll    
   11-Mar-2003  03:43  2000.80.782.0     152,064  Sqlrepss.dll     
   11-Mar-2003  03:43  2000.80.782.0     120,320  Sqlvdi.dll     
   16-Jul-2003  03:52  2000.80.818.0      53,760  Ssmslpcn.dll    
   01-Jun-2003  21:51  2000.80.818.0     254,976  Ssnetlib.dll    
   23-Jun-2004  04:04  2000.80.818.0      20,992  Ssnmpn70.dll
Note Because of file dependencies, the most recent hotfix or feature that contains these files may also contain additional files.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section. This problem was first corrected in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 4.

MORE INFORMATION

Microsoft distributes SQL Server 2000 fixes as one downloadable file. Because the fixes are cumulative, each new release contains all the hotfixes and all the security fixes that were included with the previous SQL Server 2000 fix release.

For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/2/2006
Keywords:kbSQLServ2000preSP4fix kbfix kbbug kbQFE kbHotfixServer KB840856 kbAudDeveloper
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